Reliability & cost of ownership
Infiniti M35 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Infiniti M35? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Infiniti M35 problems by model year
29 recall entries and 461 owner complaints on file across 5 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 M35 | 6 | 20 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 M35 | 6 | 16 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2008 M35 | 6 | 60 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 M35 | 5 | 155 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 M35 | 6 | 210 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Infiniti M35, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- air bags119 complaints
- steering108 complaints
- seats90 complaints
- vehicle speed control35 complaints
- electrical system31 complaints
- unknown or other29 complaints
- suspension24 complaints
- engine23 complaints